Four projects win the 'Green Opportunities' grant to support 147 beneficiaries
The King Khalid Foundation announced the victory of four non-profit projects in the fifth edition of the 'Green Opportunities' grant, targeting 147…
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Nineteen wildlife births recorded in two royal reserves
The Imam Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Royal Reserve Development Authority recorded 19 wildlife births in the third quarter of 2026.
Al Baha heritage doors and windows preserve local craft memory
Decorative wooden features in old homes combine geometric and floral patterns with traditional carving.
Three major Green Riyadh parks exceed 85% completion
Al Qadisiyah, Al Rimal and Al Munsiyah parks include sports and leisure facilities and over 585,000 trees and shrubs.
22 winners honored in Qassim Volunteer Award
The first edition of the Prince Fahd bin Abdulaziz Award for Volunteer Work honored 22 winners in eight categories including institutions, individuals, and…
Nutritional support for fifty families in Al-Muwayh with a charitable partnership
Al-Birr Association announces the provision of assistance with the support of Al-Othaim Endowment.
Al Dahha, rababah and hospitality preserve Northern Borders memories
A cultural report highlights knowledge and customs passed between generations.
Al-Uwaifir earns media and public-relations master's from Ahlia University in Bahrain
Professor Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al-Uwaifir has obtained a master's degree in the field of media and public relations from Ahlia University in the Kingdom…
Patriotism merchants on social media: who appointed them guardians of love for the homeland?
Has patriotism become a commodity? Does proving belonging require a good-conduct certificate from social-media celebrities?
The homeland deserves loyalty, and Saudi Arabia has a claim on us
Saudi photographer Nada Al-Ghamdi highlights loyalty and responsibility towards a country that offered its people opportunities to grow, contribute and achieve.
'97 Corner' brings handicrafts closer to visitors of historical Jeddah
Workshops and practical demonstrations explain the production of products and skills in dealing with raw materials.
Hira Cultural District brings caravan stories to life in Makkah
The event continues until late December with storytelling, historic-market and bartering experiences.
Jazan's maghash cooking vessel features as local cultural heritage
Photos from the Ministry of Culture show the preparation of the dish in its clay pot and its connection to the memory of the table in Jazan.
Millstone and sieve recall grain preparation in Qassim
Complementary tools reflect household expertise passed through cooperation and daily practice.
Initiative 'Wusul' in Rafha to Facilitate Transportation of the Elderly to Hospitals and Government Agencies
Memorandum between the Social Security Office and Wafa Association to support access to services and return from them.
King Abdulaziz Foundation launches collected-works programme for pioneering historians
It begins with a critical edition of Unwan Al-Majd fi Tarikh Najd and initially covers five historians.
Specialist veterinary services care for falcons and restore feathers
Examination, diagnosis and injury treatment form part of bird-health care.
More than 13,500 visitors on the third day of the camel festival in Al-Hanakiyah
Heritage activities, auction and feed care workshop continue until October 17.
Eshar podcast presents dialogue in Saudi Sign Language
Media personality Abdullah Al-Muhmadi launched a podcast in Saudi Sign Language with simultaneous audio translation to reach the deaf and hearing audiences.
Tarafoq in Al Jouf wins orphan-association excellence award
The Suwayr association won first place in implementing Inayah and Qanadeel programmes at Empowerment Values Forum 2026.
Mongolian falcon auction records SAR 800,000 on final night
Two saker falcons sold for SAR 800,000 in total; a locally trapped Hafar Al-Batin falcon sold for SAR 145,000.
Saudi Encyclopedia for Children Introduces the History and Diverse Cultures of the Kingdom
The General Library of King Abdulaziz published a nine-volume encyclopedia for children aged 9–15, covering geography, history, heritage, services, and economy.
Saudi Program for Training Young Health Leaders with the Participation of 70 Trainees
The program focuses on health leadership, health economics, innovation, digital transformation, and developing solutions for real challenges.
Digital housing services let families check eligibility and compare options
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing reviews digital tools for exploring housing and finance and following procedures.
Nutrition experts: water before morning coffee may support concentration and digestion
Specialists recommend water after waking to replace overnight fluid loss before coffee, while responses differ between individuals.
SAR 10 million support for accessible housing for people with mobility disabilities
The project targets 100 housing units over three years.
Muslim World League discusses coexistence with Muslim leaders in Belgium
A Brussels meeting addressed Muslim-community affairs and the role of qualified local leaders.
Aseer goalball tournament strengthens sports participation for people with disabilities
Al Fursan led a three-day competition involving four teams.
Eastern Region governor honors Al Qadsiah for breast-cancer awareness initiative
The recognition highlights sports clubs' community role.
Arabic language and culture conference discusses identity and digital content
King Salman Global Academy brings researchers together at its fifth international conference in Riyadh.